David Ramsay

Total department, $10.395 million.

I will call Committee of the Whole to order. The first order of business is Bill 9, Write-off of Debts Act, 2007-2008. I would now like to ask the Minister responsible if he would like to introduce the bill. Minister Roland.

Thank you, committee. I will now turn your attention back to page 1, Bill 10, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2007-2008, clause 1.

Clause 6.

Mahsi, Mr. Yakeleya. Thank you, committee. We are dealing with Bill 10. I would like to ask the Minister if he would like to bring in some witnesses.

Thank you, Minister Roland, and thanks, committee. We're on page 5 of the detail. Financial Management Board Secretariat, operations expenditure, Financial Management Board Secretariat, not previously authorized, government accounting, $10.395 million.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Keeping with the staffing issue, I’d like to ask the Minister exactly where is the staffing utilization review report that the ministry and Stanton were conducting at Stanton Hospital? Where exactly is that in the process of being released? Thank you.

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Clause 4

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, if you’re looking at relocating employees to a hospital, that to me is very, very expensive office space, absolutely. I think the department has to come up with a game plan to try to house their employees. That should be in a dedicated medical administration building. It shouldn’t be in patient rooms at Stanton and they should look at amalgamating or bringing under, if the utilization of that building is 60 percent, they should look at bringing in some other services that are currently provided in other locations here in Yellowknife under one roof, not...